Yahoo ca news
Here are the latest news headlines from Yahoo Canada:
Top Stories
- Trudeau says Canada will not be swayed by U.S. tariffs: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will not be swayed by U.S. tariffs and will continue to stand up for its interests.
- Toronto Raptors win first NBA championship: The Toronto Raptors have won their first NBA championship, defeating the Golden State Warriors in six games.
- Canada's economy grows at slowest pace in 3 years: Canada's economy grew at its slowest pace in three years, according to Statistics Canada.
- Wildfire forces evacuation of B.C. community: A wildfire has forced the evacuation of a community in British Columbia, with thousands of people affected.
- Canada's housing market shows signs of slowing down: Canada's housing market is showing signs of slowing down, with sales and prices declining in many areas.
Business
- TSX falls as trade tensions escalate: The Toronto Stock Exchange fell on Monday as trade tensions between the U.S. and China escalated.
- Canada's economy adds 27,000 jobs in May: Canada's economy added 27,000 jobs in May, according to Statistics Canada.
- Air Canada to cut 1,700 jobs: Air Canada is cutting 1,700 jobs as part of a restructuring effort.
- Sobeys to cut 1,000 jobs: Sobeys is cutting 1,000 jobs as part of a restructuring effort.
- Canada's inflation rate rises to 2.4%: Canada's inflation rate rose to 2.4% in May, according to Statistics Canada.
Politics
- Trudeau says Canada will not be swayed by U.S. tariffs: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will not be swayed by U.S. tariffs and will continue to stand up for its interests.
- Canada's election campaign begins: The election campaign for the 2019 federal election has begun, with the Liberal Party and the Conservative Party already announcing their candidates.
- Trudeau to meet with Trump in Washington: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington, D.C. later this month.
- Canada's Senate passes bill to ban single-use plastics: The Canadian Senate has passed a bill to ban single-use plastics, a move aimed at reducing plastic waste.
- Trudeau to meet with European leaders: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to meet with European leaders in Brussels, Belgium later this month.
Sports
- Toronto Raptors win first NBA championship: The Toronto Raptors have won their first NBA championship, defeating the Golden State Warriors in six games.
- Canada's women's soccer team advances to World Cup: Canada's women's soccer team has advanced to the World Cup, defeating New Zealand in a playoff match.
- Toronto Blue Jays trade Josh Donaldson: The Toronto Blue Jays have traded Josh Donaldson to the Cleveland Indians.
- Canada's men's hockey team wins gold at World Championships: Canada's men's hockey team has won gold at the World Championships, defeating Finland in the final.
- Montreal Canadiens fire GM Marc Bergevin: The Montreal Canadiens have fired general manager Marc Bergevin, a move that comes after a disappointing season.
Entertainment
- Avengers: Endgame breaks box office records: Avengers: Endgame has broken box office records, becoming the highest-grossing film of all time.
- Game of Thrones finale sparks controversy: The finale of Game of Thrones has sparked controversy, with many fans expressing disappointment with the show's conclusion.
- Taylor Swift announces new album: Taylor Swift has announced a new album, with the release date set for later this year.
- Kanye West to release new album: Kanye West is set to release a new album, with the release date set for later this year.
- The Lion King remake opens in theaters: The Lion King remake has opened in theaters, with the film receiving mixed reviews from critics.